Disclosure – LynnHappens editor Seth Albaum is Executive Director of Lynn Community Television

Have you walked or bicycled your way towards the beach or Lynnway? Or, would you like to be able to do so safely? Consulting firm Kittelson & Associates, Inc seeks your input ahead of a second series of workshops through an interactive map. The specific goals as stated on lynnbikeped.com are – Extending the Community Path on the rail…

sponsored Land of a Thousand Hills Coffee introduces art for your latte smack in the middle of the Downtown Lynn Cultural District. Enjoy art in your cup as you gaze at the art on the walls for 50¢ more! To learn how your business can advertise with sponsored posts and calendar events, contact editor@lynnhappens.com. Local coupons…

9/4/18 Nature and history buffs alike will enjoy these tours of Pine Grove Cemetery. The three remaining tours this season focus on area history, Frederick Douglass and the Abolitionist movement in Lynn. The September dates are also part of Essex County Trails & Sails. This program is made possible by a collaboration of the Pine…

8/16/18 Over the past few days, LynnHappens has accumulated photos from Beyond Walls and other events. Here they are: Michelle LaPoetica of DENCITY at Walnut Street Cafe put together a festival for Saturday in the Lynn Museum. Originally scheduled to be outside in Central Square but moved due to the weather, it featured poets, musicians,…

sponsored There is so much going on in downtown Lynn in August! From Rock the Block to Free Fun Friday to Beyond Walls…make sure you don’t miss a thing! Mark your calendars for August 17th from 10 AM-2 PM when admission will be free, thanks to the Highland Street Foundation’s Free Fun Fridays! We’ll…

Noticed this morning that only the foundation was left, but was unable to stop for a photo. Your LynnHappens editor was hoping the facade could be saved and incorporated into a new structure. It’s a shame it was let go to the point where it had to come down. Lately, the property has been a…

Local artist Holly Payne-Strange Uses Origami to Teach Girls Life Lessons at Girls Inc. of Lynn From Girls Inc – Nahant native and artist extraordinaire Holly Payne-Strange joined in at Girls Inc. of Lynn Fun Fridays using art and storytelling to teach the girls the craft of origami and a few life lessons. The writer,…

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The Lynn Public Library offers weekly events for all ages. Mother Goose Story Time with Miss Sue – every Wednesday at 9:30am Quaranteen is open for teens ages 12-18 on Tuesdays and Thursday 2:30pm-6pm and Wednesdays 2:30pm-5pm (only open until 4pm on 12/27) Story Time with Miss Lucy – every Friday at 10am For the…

Try out our new Lynn city drawing group! Meet at the LynnArts gallery Thursdays at 3:30pm to walk and draw somewhere in downtown Lynn until 5:30pm. Wear warm clothes. Bring drawing materials and a collapsible chair unless you’d rather stand – then bring an easel. This is FREE. Come on out and try it!

The Lynn Public Library offers weekly events for all ages. Mother Goose Story Time with Miss Sue – every Wednesday at 9:30am Quaranteen is open for teens ages 12-18 on Tuesdays and Thursday 2:30pm-6pm and Wednesdays 2:30pm-5pm (only open until 4pm on 12/27) Story Time with Miss Lucy – every Friday at 10am For the…

Come down to Visionspace Gallery for the artist reception of the Common Bonds Exhibit and meet multi-talented local artist Jimmy R. Leger. Mingle and enjoy the amazing imagery on the last weekend before Christmas. Original art makes a great holiday gift, purchase a piece for that special art lover while you’re here! Hope to see…